36726 Zip Code, Camden

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Camden

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 134 / 300 High
Violent Crime 142
42% above national avg
Property Crime 111
11% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 36726 a Safe Zip Code?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Zip code 36726 in Camden, AL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Camden.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

36726 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Camden city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
133 +33% Moderate
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

36726 Crime Map

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36726 Demographics & Context

Population
4,549
Median Income
$40,538
Home Value
$172,762
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
16/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 29.6%
Black 69.7%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 36726, Camden?

Zip code 36726 in Camden, AL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 36726 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Camden.

Is Zip code 36726 a safe neighborhood in Camden?

Zip code 36726 has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 148), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Camden.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 36726?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 36726 is Rape, with a crime index of 148 (48% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 36726?

Zip code 36726 has a population of approximately 4,549. The median household income is $40,538. The median home value is $172,762. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 36726 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 36726's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Camden, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.